Indian Evidence Act, 1872 → Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023
IEA 135BSA 140
Order of production and examination of witnesses
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Under Section 140 of the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023 (formerly Section 135 of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872)...
Bare act text — BSA 140
140. Order of production and examination of witnesses .—The order in which witnesses are produced and examined shall be regulated by the law and practice for the time being relating to civil and criminal procedure respectively, and, in the absence of any such law, by the discretion of the Court.
Frequently asked
What is IEA 135 equivalent in BSA?
IEA Section 135 (Order of production and examination of witnesses) corresponds to Section 140 of the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023 (BSA).
What changed between IEA 135 and BSA 140?
No change.
How do I cite BSA 140 in a pleading?
Under Section 140 of the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023 (formerly Section 135 of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872)...
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- IEA 130 → BSA 135 — Production of title-deeds of witness not a party
- IEA 131 → BSA 136 — Production of documents or electronic records which another person, having possession, could refuse to produce
- IEA 132 → BSA 137 — Witness not excused from answering on ground that answer will criminate
- IEA 133 → BSA 138 — Accomplice
- IEA 134 → BSA 139 — Number of witnesses
- IEA 136 → BSA 141 — Judge to decide as to admissibility of evidence
- IEA 137 → BSA 142 — Examination of witnesses
- IEA 138 → BSA 143 — Order of examinations
- IEA 139 → BSA 144 — Cross- examination of person called to produce a document
- IEA 140 → BSA 145 — Witnesses to character